Chronic Kidney Disease in community-dwelling adults aged 50+ years in Ireland: A Report from TILDA and the National Renal Office
Abstract
Considerations and recommendations of the National Renal Office of the HSE. 3. Chronic Kidney Disease in community-dwelling adults aged 50+ years in Ireland:A Report from TILDA and the National Renal Office. About 50% of adults with CKD have uncontrolled blood pressure Chronic Kidney Disease in Ireland:Evidence from TILDA About Chronic Kidney DiseaseChronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is linked to an increased risk of heart disease and premature death.Treating high blood pressure and other risk factors for kidney disease can protect kidney and heart health, and prevent the need for dialysis.Over the past 10 years, the number of patients treated by dialysis or kidney transplantation has increased by 30%.This costs the State almost €1 million per day to treat.Chronic Kidney Disease is common WORLD KIDNEY DAY 9th March 2023 Preparing for the unexpected, supporting the vulnerable www.tilda.ieMore than people aged 50+ and over have CKD in Ireland (over 200,000 people)
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